School Cleaner

Job Details

Number of posts: 1

Start Date:

As soon as possible
Salary:
Grade A 09 (Single Status Job profile 4.6)

Contract:

Temporary, 1 year fixed term contract
Hours of work: 15 hours per week, 39 weeks per year including training days
Holidays: to be taken outside the normal school term dates (i.e. during school holiday periods).
Applications Close:
Friday 23rd January 2026 by 12 pm midday.

The Governors are seeking to appoint a permanent cleaner to become a member of the caretaker and cleaning team. The caretaker and cleaning team as a whole are responsible for maintaining high standards of cleanliness throughout the school.

• Each cleaner will be responsible for an area and will be expected to clean to the frequency and standard set out in the job description.
• Outline in your application any areas in which you specialise or skills you have to offer the school.

Application forms should be submitted online and returned to the Headteacher – Mr Richard Collett at the school no later than 12:00 pm on Friday, 23rd January 2026. Shortlisting will take place on Monday, 26th January 2026. Successful applicants will be informed directly.

Two references will be required prior to interview. We have a major duty to ensure safe recruitment of school personnel and volunteer helpers to this school as we are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of all children. This post offer is subject to a full DBS check being successfully completed.

Application pack to include:
Job Description, Job Specification and Safeguarding Policy.

Jobs are provided by the Find a Job Service from the Department for Work and Pensions (DWP).